Dream to Reality delivers in style
DREAM to Reality, a four-year-old bay colt sired by Sensational Slam out of Dreamcometrue, lived up to his billing as the even-money favorite in the Restricted Allowance V contest. On Saturday, September 20, 2025 he showcased his speed and class, effortlessly dispatching his rivals over the straight course at five furlongs (1,000m).
Trained by Saqlain Roman and ridden by Dane Dawkins, Dream to Reality demonstrated a commanding performance, pulling away from the competition to win by a convincing three lengths in the race opened to native-bred four-year-olds and upward (non-winners) and imported four-year-olds and upward (maindes).
Dream to Reality broke sharply at the gate, immediately disputing the early lead with a strong field which included Ballistic Missile (Paul Francis), Global Machine (Shaheem Gordon), Gelroy (Jaheim Anderson), and
Lucy on the Go (Garvin Harris).
As the race unfolded Dream to Reality stayed neck and neck with the pack before pulling away in a three-horse battle with Global Machine and Ballistic Missile crossing the dummy rails and onto the main track for the last two furlongs (400m) of the race.
As they approached the final stretch Dream to Reality unleashed a blistering pace, leaving its rivals in its wake.
Gelroy and Ballistic Missile held steady to claim second and third places, respectively, but Dream to Reality crossed the finishing line first.